Nihon-ōdōri Station (日本大通り駅, Nihon-ōdōri-eki) is an underground railway station on the Minatomirai Line in Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operating company Yokohama Minatomirai Railway Company. Its official name is Nihon-ōdōri (Kenchō-Ōsanbashi) Station (日本大通り(県庁・大さん橋)駅, Nihon-ōdōri (Kenchō-Ōsanbashi)-eki), including the sub-name in parentheses.
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Location | 9 Nihon-ōdōri, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°26′48.46″N 139°38′33.53″E / 35.4467944°N 139.6426472°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | Yokohama Minatomirai Railway Company | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Minatomirai Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 3.2 km from Yokohama | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
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Opened | 1 February 2004 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2011 | 21,879 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editNihon-ōdōri Station is served by the 4.1 km underground Minatomirai Line from Yokohama to Motomachi-Chukagai, and is 3.2 km from the starting point of the line at Yokohama Station. Trains through-run to and from the Tokyu Toyoko Line from Shibuya Station and beyond on the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line and Tobu Tojo Line and Seibu Ikebukuro Line.
Station layout
editNihon-ōdōri Station is an underground station with a single island platform serving two tracks.
Platforms
edit1 | Minatomirai Line | for Motomachi-Chūkagai |
2 | Minatomirai Line | for Minatomirai and Yokohama TY Tokyu Toyoko Line for Shibuya F Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line for Shinjuku-sanchōme, Ikebukuro, and Wakōshi TJ Tobu Tojo Line for Kawagoeshi and Shinrin-kōen Seibu Ikebukuro Line for Hannō |
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The ticket barriers on 18 December 2021
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The platform on 18 December 2021
History
editNihon-ōdōri Station opened on 1 February 2004, coinciding with the opening of the Minatomirai Line.[1]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 21,879 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
edit- Yokohama Stadium - 2-minute walk, heading south of the station
- Osanbashi Pier - 5-minute walk, heading north of the station
- Kanagawa Prefectural Government ("King's Tower") - at the Kenchō Exit (western end of the station)
- Naka Ward Office - 2-minute walk, heading south of the station
- Yokohama Archives of History
See also
editReferences
edit- Harris, Ken; Clarke, Jackie (2008). Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group. ISBN 978-0-7106-2861-9.
- ^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 232. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
External links
edit- Official website (in Japanese)